Project Gutenberg 2005-03-24 Public domain in the USA. 645 McGuffey, Alexander H. (Alexander Hamilton) 1816 1896 McGuffey's Eclectic Spelling Book Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Don Kostuch "McGuffey's Eclectic Spelling Book" by Alexander H. McGuffey is an educational text written in the late 19th century. This spelling book aims to teach students the principles of English spelling, pronunciation, and the significance of sounds in language, using a structured lesson format that builds vocabulary systematically. At the start of the book, the author discusses the revisions made to maintain the quality of the original edition while updating the methods of instruction. It introduces the English alphabet, distinguishing between vowels and consonants and their respective sounds. The opening portion outlines key phonetic principles, such as diphthongs and triphthongs, while emphasizing the importance of correct pronunciation through illustrative tables. This introductory segment sets the stage for the various lessons to follow, which aim to enhance students' proficiency in spelling and pronunciation skills. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Spellers PE Text Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Literature Browsing: Teaching & Education 203587 203530 2024-10-07T05:37:39.990563 2023-09-07T07:18:06.898034 text/html text/html 203580 203523 2024-10-07T05:37:40.231589 2023-09-07T07:18:07.043046 text/html text/html 160788 2024-10-07T05:37:47.151548 application/epub+zip 161713 2024-10-07T05:37:43.390538 application/epub+zip 22429108 2007-09-11T11:50:52 application/pdf 21283293 2007-09-11T11:52:42 application/pdf application/zip 26536457 2020-12-14T08:03:57 application/msword 22661193 2005-03-24T16:05:56 application/msword application/zip 142626 2024-10-07T05:37:42.151537 application/epub+zip 305167 2024-10-07T05:37:49.793539 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 286645 2024-10-07T05:37:46.384561 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242905 2022-09-07T21:50:03.249046 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 170558 170552 2024-10-07T05:37:39.487551 2023-09-07T07:18:06.681020 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 170436 2020-12-14T08:03:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 67173 2020-12-14T08:03:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22100 2024-10-07T05:37:49.920501 application/rdf+xml 15839 2024-10-07T05:37:42.699545 image/jpeg 4051 2024-10-07T05:37:42.422540 image/jpeg 158414 2024-10-07T05:37:40.248543 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog